What time is it? It’s about time.
After rumors of his promotion surfaced Thursday evening, multiple outlets confirmed that infielder and Pittsburgh Pirates No. 11 prospect Ji-hwan Bae will join the team on Friday.
Ryan Palencer had the news first.
Ji-hwan Bae has been promoted and is headed to Pittsburgh.
— Ryan Palencer (@RyanPalencer) September 23, 2022
The 23-year-old middle infielder has had a successful season with Triple-A Indianapolis, slashing .283/.362/.792 in 108 games. He also added a career-high six triples and matched his career-high in home runs with eight.